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HJC Releases Star Wars Inspired Motorcycle Helmets

With the release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story slated for December 16, there is plenty of Star Wars fever going around. HJC is getting in on all of the action with the release of Star Wars themed motorcycle helmets as part of the RPHA 11 series. Two designs will be featured in this helmet style both paying respect to two of the most popular bad guys in the Star Wars saga – Kylo Ren and Boba Fett. The third helmet will modeled after the Death Trooper from the Rogue One feature film and will be part of the FG-17 series that is configured to be a full-face fiberglass helmet.

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“We are thrilled to be working with the awe-inspiring brand
that Lucasfilm has created. We anticipate great response around the world to
the character graphics that we have chosen, said George Hong, President of HJC
America, Inc. “In particular, riders and fans of Star Wars will love the RPHA
11 Kylo Ren’s special chrome and flat finish graphic design and the uniquely
distressed graphic of the RPHA 11 Boba Fett. They are beyond cool!”

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BMW has shocked the world with the debut of a futuristic motorcycle concept that utilizes self-balancing systems to keep the bike upright both when standing and when in motion. This in theory creates a ride that eliminates the need to wear a helmet or protective clothing. The German automotive giant also included “Digital Companion” technology in the form of a visor that is controlled by eye movements and sends active feedback about road conditions to the rider while continuously making adjustments to the bike to accommodate the rider’s driving style.